Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $44,110 when living on campus and $43,494 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Gardner-Webb University | $33,450 | $1,000 | $13,170 | $8,300 | |
Johnson C Smith University | $20,480 | $1,200 | $14,264 | $15,650 | |
Mars Hill University | $37,270 | - | $13,228 | $12,456 | |
William Peace University | $33,150 | - | $16,684 | $18,478 | |
Hood Theological Seminary | $19,600 | $750 | - | - | |
Average | $28,790 | $983 | $14,337 | $13,721 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,088 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mars Hill University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $37,270 and Hood Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,600 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Gardner-Webb University | $32,200 | $33,450 | ||
Johnson C Smith University | $19,504 | $20,480 | ||
Mars Hill University | $36,557 | $37,270 | ||
William Peace University | $33,050 | $33,150 | ||
Hood Theological Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
Average | $30,328 | $31,088 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $15,092 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.75% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Johnson C Smith University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $19,242 and Gardner-Webb University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $11,250.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Gardner-Webb University | $11,050 | $11,300 | ||
Johnson C Smith University | $18,678 | $19,612 | ||
Mars Hill University | $12,684 | $14,364 | ||
William Peace University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Hood Theological Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $14,137 | $15,092 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,337 when a student lives on campus and $13,721 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Gardner-Webb University | $10,770 | $2,400 | $5,700 | $2,600 | - |
Johnson C Smith University | $9,014 | $5,250 | $10,400 | $5,250 | - |
Mars Hill University | $10,228 | $3,000 | $8,456 | $4,000 | - |
William Peace University | $12,198 | $4,486 | $13,148 | $5,330 | - |
Hood Theological Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
Average | $10,553 | $3,784 | $9,426 | $4,295 | - |